Richard Liberty
Richard Liberty (born Riccardo Liberatoscioli; March 3, 1932 – October 2, 2000) was an American film and television actor. His film work included George A. Romero's The Crazies (1973), The Final Countdown (1980), Porky's II: The Next Day (1983), and Flight of the Navigator (1986). Television appearances included roles on Miami Vice and Key West. He is probably best known for portraying Dr. Matthew "Frankenstein" Logan in Romero's Day of the Dead (1985), a part written for him specifically. Liberty died on October 2, 2000, in Dania Beach, Florida, at the age of 68.
Known for
- Miami Vice (1984)
- Day of the Dead (1985)
- Flight of the Navigator (1986)
- The Final Countdown (1980)
- Moon Over Miami (1993)
- Just Cause (1995)
- Miami Supercops (1985)
- The Crazies (1973)
- Porky's II: The Next Day (1983)
- The Mean Season (1985)
- Thieves and Robbers (1983)
- Virtual Weapon (1997)
- Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo (1986)
- Love Child (1982)
- The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' (2013)
- Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic (2010)